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<div style="background:#fff;border:#bbb dashed 1px;padding:5px"><a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/comments.php?id=365915" style="color:#000;text-decoration:none"><div style="margin:10px 0"><strong>The Day That Time Would Stop!</strong></div><div style="margin:10px 0">The passageway was longer than he thought<br>He would have said, <br>It seemed to go forever, <br>But the words stayed in his head.<br>That drumming in his ears was surely<br>Just the lack of sound, <br>And could it be, he floated, <br>With his feet just off the ground? </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The ambulance had called for him at just<br>On half past three, <br>He'd told his wife: ‘Don't bother, <br>It will go away, you'll see! '<br>His wife was more determined than she'd<br>Ever been before, <br>She dialled up on her mobile<br>And she waved him, at the door.</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘It's all just fuss and bother, this, ' he thought, <br>And flushed quite red, <br>The fellow in the ambulance <br>Looked grim, and shook his head.<br>He tried to give him oxygen, then<br>Called out to his mate: <br>‘You'd better put your foot down, <br>Or we might be there too late! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He felt the lurch of speed, and heard the <br>Sirens start to wail, <br>He only felt embarrassment, <br>‘Such fuss! Beyond the pale! '<br>But then the light had faded in the<br>Middle of the day, <br>And that was when he found himself<br>Deep in that passageway! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">The light became much brighter, at the end<br>He saw a door, <br>It slowly started opening, <br>He couldn't see much more, <br>But then he floated through it, standing<br>Stark within this room<br>Filled wall to wall with flowers that<br>Had just begun to bloom! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">He stood there for a moment, he could not<br>Believe his eyes, <br>A crowd of happy people jumped<br>On out, and yelled: ‘Surprise! '<br>Then streamers and balloons appeared<br>And tangled round his feet, <br>He stared at them in wonder as<br>His heart had ceased to beat! </div><div style="margin:10px 0">His father stood there grinning, he had died<br>Before his time<br>While his mother wiped a tear away, <br>She'd left when he was nine, <br>And all the aunts and uncles from<br>His distant memories, <br>Now stood and charged a glass to him, <br>And smiled, and shouted: ‘Cheers! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">‘He doesn't know what's happened, give him time, '<br>Said Uncle Ron, <br>‘We're just so glad to see you - My! <br>The weight that you've put on! <br>You must have seen it coming, all<br>That pain before you drop; <br>It's common to us all, you know, <br>The Day that Time would Stop! '</div><div style="margin:10px 0">He paused to think about his wife, and<br>Wondered if she cried, <br>Or simply shrugged her shoulders when<br>She heard that he had died, <br>The heart that he no longer had<br>He knew would never mend; <br>He stood erect and dignified -<br>A funeral to attend!</div><div style="margin:10px 0"><br /></a><br />poem by <a href="http://en.citatepedia.ro/by.php?a=David+Lewis+Paget">David Lewis Paget</a><div class=q>
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He would have said, 
It seemed to go forever, 
But the words stayed in his head.
That drumming in his ears was surely
Just the lack of sound, 
And could it be, he floated, 
With his feet just off the groun..."></div>
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